Avaxim

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Avaxim Information

Avaxim, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Hepatitis A are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The optimal dosage of Avaxim is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Avaxim are Skin redness. Some other side effects of Avaxim have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Avaxim are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Avaxim is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Avaxim has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Avaxim related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Avaxim have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Avaxim have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Avaxim is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Avaxim Benefits & Uses

Avaxim is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Avaxim Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Hepatitis A
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 ml
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Booster dose given at least 6 months after the first dose
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Hepatitis A
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Booster dose given at least 6 months after the first dose
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Hepatitis A
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Booster dose given at least 6 months after the first dose


Avaxim Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Avaxim is used -

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Skin redness

Avaxim Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Avaxim safe for pregnant women?


    Avaxim may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Avaxim again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Avaxim safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Avaxim for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Avaxim on the Kidneys?


    Avaxim does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Avaxim on the Liver?


    Avaxim is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Avaxim on the Heart?


    Avaxim is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Avaxim with Other Drugs

Avaxim should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Avaxim Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Avaxim unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Avaxim

  • Is this Avaxim habit forming or addictive?


    Avaxim is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Avaxim as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Avaxim should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Avaxim for mental disorders.

    No

Avaxim Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Avaxim


    It is safe to take Avaxim with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Avaxim


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Avaxim with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1431

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 924

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